 Obama: Israeli-PA conflict won't be resolvedPresident Obama expresses pessimism over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict being resolved in the next nine months. Lapid: Israel will defeat terror wave, needs planIn Huffington Post essay, Yair Lapid asserts time has come to 'separate' from the Palestinians 'as quickly and decisively' as possible. 'This conflict is over Israel's existence'Famed singer Yehoram Gaon says latest round of terror simply Palestinian attempt to draw attention, and has no connection to Temple Mount. ADL: Abbas Speech 'Blatant Repudiation of Peace'Accusing PA chairman of 'outright lies' Anti-Defamation League calls on int'l community to demand end to 'anti-Semitic' incitement. Livni: Netanyahu Uninterested in Peace TalksFormer negotiator Tzipi Livni accuses Netanyahu of feigning desire for negotiations with Palestinians, says no one in gov't is interested. Rivlin and Mogherini Discuss Renewing Peace Talks'Conflict will only end when both peoples understand we must live together' in peace, Rivlin tells EU Foreign Affairs Chief. Hotovely: Foreign Ministry Must Show it is RightVowing to work to bring Foreign Ministry back to former glory as 'spearhead' of diplomacy, Hotovely argues policy change is needed. Norwegian FM Warns PM Pressure on Israel will GrowFM Brende advises Netanyahu that international pressure over Palestinian issue will only increase after Iran nuclear deal signed. Galon: Netanyahu Spews Empty WordsMeretz chair argues Netanyahu has no interest in peace deal with Palestinians, calls his remarks about striving for peace 'hollow.' ICC Threatens Israel to Provide InformationICC prosecutor says if Israel does not hand over information on Gaza op, she will be forced to open full-scale 'war crimes' investigation. US Expects Israeli Pledge to Two-StatesIn veiled threat, Wendy Sherman says if Israeli gov't doesn't show commitment to two-state solution, US will have trouble backing it in UN. Miliband: I'll Recognize Palestine at 'Right Time'British Labor leader says decision to recognize 'Palestine' dependent on how it would constructively 'help negotiations' with Israel. EU Names New Middle East Special EnvoyItalian Fernando Gentilini named as EU's new special representative to Middle East, charged with getting peace process 'back on track.' 80% of Palestinian Stores Boycott Israeli Products80% of Palestinian stores in Judea and Samaria started boycott against companies Tnuva, Strauss, Elite, Osem, Prigat, and Yafora. What Will Party Leaders Discuss in Thurs Debate?Deri, Yishai, and Kahlon care about economic issues, while Bennett is focused on security, and Gal-On on Israel-Palestinian conflict. Rivlin to Japanese PM: We are Suffering a TragedyPresident Reuven Rivlin greets Japan's PM Shinzo Abe Monday and reiterates importance of bringing Israel-Palestinian conflict to an end. |
